Excellent starting-point for your Allgäu Holiday
Halblech – Buching – Trauchgau ... You would like to get more out of your holiday? Our community is an ideal starting point. Each day we can offer you a new excursion – with different options summerised as follows:
Halblech is located right in the centre of Allgäu and close to Upper Bavaria and Tirol.
Many sights in the vicinity of Halblech:
• Forggensee Boat Trips – next pier (9 km)
• Steingaden with a beautiful Basilica Church (9 km)
• a trip to four churches: Steingaden, Wieskirche, Rottenbuch, Illgen and back to Halblech (46 km)
• Tegelbergbahn (10 km)
• Museum close to the Alpsee – showing the kings of Bavaria (11 km)
• the medevial town centre of Füssen with the castle (Hohe Schloss) and the Monastery St. Mang with Magnus crypt (12 km)
• Wieskirche, world famous Rococo church (Unesco-World Heritage Site) (13 km)
• Lechfall (13 km)
• Walderlebniszentrum Ziegelwies (forest experience centre) with tree-top path (18 km)
• Hopfensee, the Allgäu riviera (18 km)
• Echelsbacher Bridge (unique span Melan Arched Bridge - and the longest bridge of its kind in the world) (18km) -afterwards to the monastery of Rottenbuch with its beautiful church (5 km)
• Attainable by car: the mountain Auerberg (1055m) with church and observation platform (20 km)
• visit the cheesemaker of Lehern (21 km) and then in Speiden, the brewery house (6 km)
• Reutte in Tirol (Austria). The fortress Ehrenberg and the longest suspension footbridge in the world (27 km)
• Castle ruin Falkenstein in Pfronten (28 km) and very close to the castle ruins of Eisenberg and Hohenfreyberg (12 km)
Wonderful day trips:
• Marktoberdorf and the Fendt-Forum – the Company Fendt produces tractors (30 km)
• Beautiful Kaufbeuren (40 km)
• Oberammergau – famous Passion play village and to admire the „Lüftlmalerei“( fresco paintings on houses) (35 km) – continue to the monastery Ettal (5 km) – further on to Linderhof Castle (11 km) – passing Lake Plansee with its deep green colour and Reutte, driving back to Halblech (58 km)
• Murnau located at Staffelsee. Gabriele-Münter-Haus (painter) and the Castle Museum (40 km)
• Garmisch-Partenkirchen with Partnachklamm and the famous ski-jumping-slope (54 km). Continue to Zugspitze (2962m) - approach to Eibsee (10 km)
• Town of Kempten in Allgäu (57 km)
• Monastery Andechs possibly to go on to Ammersee (63 km)
• Mittenwald – German handmade violin town (71 km) – driving from Garmisch-Partenkirchen (17 km)
• Augsburg – city in Swabia 93 km
• World famous city of Munich (110 km)
• Lake Constance - Lindau (112 km)
• Innsbruck – Tirol Austria (113 km)
• Island of Flowers in Mainau – Lake Constance (160 km)